UFC Vegas 99: Hernandez and Pereira Set for Middleweight Showdown
Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira, both on impressive winning streaks, headline UFC Vegas 99 at the Apex Arena in Las Vegas.
- Anthony Hernandez enters the main event with a five-fight win streak, aiming to climb higher in the UFC middleweight rankings.
- Michel Pereira, known for his acrobatic fighting style, is on an eight-fight winning streak and seeks to leverage his experience against Hernandez.
- The co-main event features Rob Font against Kyler Phillips in a bantamweight bout, with Font needing a win to regain momentum after recent losses.
- Other notable fights include Charles Johnson vs. Sumudaerji, with Johnson looking to extend his 2024 winning streak, and Darren Elkins facing Daniel Pineda in a veteran featherweight clash.
- The main card begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with the preliminary fights starting at 4 p.m. ET.